SR Story | YAKIMA – East Valley’s state-trophy express banged into a guardrail in the State 2A quarterfinals at the SunDome on Thursday but reached its first-day destination anyway as the Knights defeated Sammamish, 52-46. East Valley (21-3) will face defending champion W.F. West of Chehalis in tonight’s …
SR Story | NAMPA, Idaho —The Post Falls boys basketball team took upset-minded Nampa’s best punch and lived to fight another day at the 5A state tournament. With a fired up crowd cheering on the hometown Bulldogs, junior guard Max McCullough and the top-ranked Trojans rallied to overcome …
SR Story | TACOMA – The Moses Lake boys basketball team found out why Federal Way is the State 4A tournament favorite. The Eagles beat the Chiefs frequently in transition and from long distance, as Federal Way cruised to a 74-63 decision in an opener Thursday that wasn’t …
SR Story | Maybe it was the 9 p.m. tipoff, or maybe it was the unfamiliar opponent. Whatever it was, the Shorewood Christian Lions struggled early, woke up in the second quarter, found their offense, and cruised to a 75-61 victory over the Curlew Cougars in a 1B …
SR Story | Liberty, faced with technical difficulties, managed to clear everything up just in time on Thursday afternoon. Big plays by Chase Burnham and Kyle King, and the inside presence of 6-foot-5 Clay Fleming and 6-8 Match Burnham, who combined for 36 points, allowed the Lancers (25-2) …
SR Story | There’s at least one thing Clarkston boys basketball coach Justin Jones is sure of when his Bantams are in Yakima this weekend for the State 2A basketball tournament. There will be time spent at a bowling alley.
SR Story | Liberty coach Mike Thacker came to Spangle 5 years ago and immediately started teaching young basketball players his offensive and defensive systems. Those young players aged and entered the high school program knowing all the broad concepts that Thacker wanted to employ. But the Lancers …
SR Story | Post Falls boys basketball coach Mike McLean fully expected to be headed to Nampa this week. He didn’t think his team would be packing along a No. 1 ranking in the state or a 22-1 record.
SR Story | YAKIMA – Free-throw shooting and defense decide high school basketball games. Lakeside’s Eagles put on a clinic in both disciplines in the second half Thursday, defeating defending champion Lynden Christian 43-28 in the quarterfinals of the girls State 1A basketball tournament at the Yakima SunDome.
SR Story | For sure, the Colfax Bulldogs had a decent shot at defending their state girls 2B title. But the shots wouldn’t fall, costing the Bulldogs dearly in a 39-37 quarterfinal loss to White Swan on Thursday afternoon at the Arena.
SR Story | The Colfax girls basketball program has enjoyed the most success in its rich history under coach Corey Baerlocher. Ask him how he’s been able to add to the history in his 13 years as head coach and he steadfastly takes no credit.
SR Story | Laura Stockton understands there’s celebrity attached to her last name. That doesn’t define who she is, though, as far as she’s concerned. When it comes to her development as the daughter of an NBA Hall of Fame player, Stockton admits she has had tutorial assistance …
SR Story | Jordan Phelan doesn’t like to refer to the East Valley girls basketball roster as teammates. “We’re family,” she insists.
SR Story | Savannah Chadwick refers to 80- and 90-year-olds as “kids” with no hint of irony. After all, what Chadwick and her family have accomplished is tantamount to turning back the clock for a few grateful octogenarians and nonagenarians.
SR Story | POCATELLO – There’s nothing quite like a gold state trophy to take the sting out of a 550-mile road trip. At least, that’s how Post Falls wrestling coach Pete Reardon sees it.
SR Story | POCATELLO – Picture this: Post Falls coach Peter Reardon climbed into his hotel bed Friday night an unfazed man. He punched his pillow out habit, not frustration. Everything is playing out according to plan.
SR Story | It’s been a landmark season for the Post Falls wrestling team. The Trojans won their first Tri-State tournament championship.
SR Story | In the grand and honorable sport of wrestling, team championships tend to get crowned late, so it’s fitting that the Freeman Scotties had the state Class 1A wrestling championship sewed up by the time the first pair of finalists were called to the mat. The …
SR Story | TACOMA – A year ago, the North Central wrestling team seemingly caught every break on its way to a State 3A championship. The Indians couldn’t have suffered a worse break Saturday at the Tacoma Dome.
SR Story | TACOMA – The Beard brothers put on a clinic on Saturday at Mat Classic XXVII. They shut down two talented opponents with airtight defense.
SR Story | TACOMA – The Freeman wrestling team was stunned in the Mat Classic XXVII semifinals Saturday morning when it saw just two of seven advance to the finals. That opened the door for Colville, 5 for 5 in the round.
SR Story | TACOMA – Ben Alford will be one of Northwest Christian’s valedictorians this spring. He will graduate with a 4.0 grade-point average. And he’ll leave Colbert as the Crusaders’ first state wrestling champion.
SR Story | TACOMA – Every weekend should be this good for Jenna Schlosser. On Friday, the senior from Mead, won the State 4A gymnastics all-around title; on Saturday she added two more first-place medals to her haul, posting the top 4A scores on vault (9.725) and beam …
SR Story | TACOMA – Jenna Schlosser made her final gymnastics meet a memorable one. The senior from Mead, involved with gymnasts almost as long as she’s been able to walk, posted a career-best all-around score of 38.1 and won the 4A all-around title at the state gymnastics …
SR Story | Laurie Chadwick stopped just short of saying this is the end of a good run. The Mead gymnastics coach knows the value seniors Jenna Schlosser, Hanna Bjerkestrand, Julia Woodd, Jurnee Sheffield and Carrie Jacka have provided.
SR Story | Mead’s Jenna Schlosser won the all-around and the Panthers claimed the team title Saturday at the 4A regional meet at Mt. Rainier High School. Schlosser claimed individual wins in the bars and floor exercise. Central Valley’s McKinzie Carter took third place in all-around.
SR Story | Jenna Schlosser made sure she and her Mead teammates had a repeat shot to make the State 4A gymnastics championships. Schlosser won the uneven bars, vault and floor exercise, claiming the all-around crown (37.95 points), leading Mead to a convincing 4A Greater Spokane League championship …
SR Story | Jade Anderson won the all-around title Wednesday as Mt. Spokane capped its first Greater Spokane League gymnastics title with a team win at the Mead Gymnastics Center. Anderson placed first in uneven bars (9.15 points), floor exercise (9.575) and vault (9.4) on the way to …
SR Story | Isaiah Hernandez finished with 14 points and five steals, and Dominick Oliveri had 14 rebounds to lead a 46-26 advantage as Lewis and Clark (11-4, 9-4 Greater Spokane League) defeated Ferris 57-34 in the Rubber Chicken Game at the Arena. The Tigers moved within one …
SR Story | Jenna Schlosser continued her solid season, placing first in three events and winning the all-around title Thursday to lead Mead to a Greater Spokane League gymnastics meet victory at University High School. Schlosser won the bar, floor exercise and the vault, and finished second in …
